THE BROOKDALE PERFORMING ARTS CENTER

“The Busiest Classroom on Campus” Presentation to the Brookdale Community College Board of Trustees

May 22. 2014

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July

Shakespeare Ensemble on the Great Lawn This summer, “Winter’s Tale”

Cast and crew involved: 11 students, 14 alumni, community members and faculty

Shakespeare rehearsals and set building starts in late May

Runs two weekends in July. 2014, 13th year.

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July Faculty and staff host an Acting and Musical Theater camp for two

weeks every July Produce a show for campers families August Cleaning and maintenance.

Pulling all lights Pulling all sound equipment

Reorganizing all storage area’s for new school year Start to build for Haunted Theater.

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September Host Faculty Day (2013)

Student Life Board Activities

Theater Club meetings every Thursday.

Theater Club Production (2013, “No Exit”)

TedX Navesink 2013

Haunted Theater auditions.

Student Directed One-Act auditions.

Meetings for Haunted Theater every Wednesday night

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October Building Haunted Theater

Rehearsals for Student Directed One-Acts

Art Deco Concert

Haunted Theater

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Haunted Theater Cast and crew involved:

82 students

13 alumni

7 community members

12th year.

Over 2,200 attendees

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November Take down Haunted Theater

Rehearsals for Student Directed One-Acts

Start building FestivALL

Music Faculty Recital

Theater Club Meetings: Stage Combat

Special Effects Makeup

Big Band show

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December FestivALL 50 Students, 12 alumni,.

actors

directors

Singers

crew involved

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DECEMBER GSA “Open Mic Night “ SLB event “Comedy Night” Brookdale Dance Ensemble 33 students, 5 alumni plus student performers Brookdale Concordia Chorale concert

46 members, 10 students Alice Tully Hall in Lincoln Center on Memorial Day at 7pm

Dance MIXX’s “Nutcracker” rental

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January Building for Spring Drama

Theater Club “Music Benefit for U.B. Strong”

Cecilian Music Club of Freehold: Monster Concert

Student orientation

Rehearsal for Spring Drama

Rehearsals for Spring Musical

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February Rehearsal for Drama

Building for Drama

Art Deco

Drama - tech rehearsals

Drama Performances Cast and crew involved 21 students, 12 alumni, 2 community

Rehearsals for Musical

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March Rehearsals for Musical

Building for Musical

Theater Club event “Theater 24”

Teen Arts

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April Musical rehearsals Musical Performances

cast and crew and musicians involved, 29 students, 14 alumni, 16 community

Puppet Demo during theater club Creative Writing Club “Poetry Slam” Big Band tech rehearsal, Big Band show Shakespeare Birthday readings Portuguese club “Fado” guitar event Shakespeare auditions

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May Brookdale Dance Ensemble

Dancers and crew involved, 29 students, 3 alumni

Brookdale Concordia Chorale

“THTR 212 Scene Night” students showcase

Piano sale

Shakespeare rehearsals

Dance school recital rentals

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June Shakespeare rehearsals

Building for Shakespeare

Dance school recital rentals

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Classes – Fall THTR 105 J. Bukovec THTR 105 C. Tomaino THTR 105 S. Delcurla THTR 111 J. Bukovec (2 sections) THTR 121 J. Bukovec THTR 145 S. Vanderspiegel THTR 213 J. Bukovec MUSI 115 K. Heimann MUPF 211 C. Balme ENGL 275 J. Cody

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Classes – Spring

THTR 105 J. Bukovec

THTR 111 J. Bukovec

THTR 112 J. Bukovec (Two Sections)

THTR 222 J. Bukovec

MUSI 116 K. Heimann

MUSI 101 G. Massaroppi

MUPF 112 C. Balme

MUPF 212 C. Balme

MUSI 103 K. Heimann

THTR 222 J. Bukovec

THTR 105 C. Tomaino

THTR 135 K. Heimann

THTR 145 S. Vanderspiegel

MUSI 103 K. Heimann

THTR 105 J. Bukovec

THTR 146 S. Vanderspiegel

MUSI 115 K. Heimann

ENGL 275 J. Cody

HUMN 125 K. Heimann

B-PAC

FACULTY Prof. John Bukovec, Performing Arts Dept. Asst. Prof. Keith Heimann, Performing Arts Dept. Rachel Krupnick, Learning Assistant, Performing Arts Dept. STAFF Cheryl Cummings, Executive Director of the Brookdale Network Sherri Vanderspiegel, Manager B-PAC Sue Carle, B-PAC Associate Matt Walker, Stage Tech Jen Lucero, Stage Tech

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SCH Generated by the Performing Arts Dept.: Fall 1,829 / Spring 1,737

Involvement: 382 Students, 80 Alumni, 72 Community members performing each year.

Students who attend performances and Events: More than 2,400 Member of the public who attend B-PAC events: More than 3,240 Revenue Generated: Over $54,000 in ticket sales and rentals. Concerts, Theatrical Performances, Classes, Campus Events, Recitals,

Rentals.

QUESTIONS?

Links http://www.brookdalecc.edu/community/performing-arts-

center/ BPAC web page

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=buuC8kfWhaQ Haunted Theater Promo

http://tedxnavesink.com/2013-speakers/ TED X